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'''H.M.S. ''Earnest''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
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'''H.M.S. ''Earnest''''' was one of twenty-four [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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In mid-1913, she was serving in the {{UK-DF|7}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 306.</ref>
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On 14 January 1907, she and seven other "River" and "30 knotter" T.B.D.s. of the {{UK-DF|2}} arrived in Portsmouth from Sheerness.<ref>"Naval Appointments."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Friday, Jan 09, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40416.</ref>
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In mid-1913, she was serving in the {{UK-DF|7}}.{{NLJul13|p. 306}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Earnest''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Earnest|f=p}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (I)|name=Ralph Meyrick Hall|nick=Ralph M. Hall|appt=30 January, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 309}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Edward Ashley Baird|nick=Edward A. Baird|appt=15 September, 1898{{NLFeb00|p. 247}}|end=15 September, 1900}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command|name=Angus George Brown|nick=Angus G. Brown|appt=17 October, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 782}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Edward Alexander Thomas|nick=Edward A. Thomas|appt=15 September, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 251}}|end=18 October, 1901}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Philip Agnew Bateman-Champain|nick=Philip A. Bateman-Champain|appt=1 November, 1901{{NLMay03|p. 250}}|end=17 December, 1901}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Philip Agnew Bateman-Champain|nick=Philip A. Bateman-Champain|appt=1 April, 1902|end=1 August, 1903}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Cyril Percy Ryan|nick=Cyril P. Ryan|appt=after July, 1903<ref>Ryan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/160.|D7602946}} f. 178.</ref>|end=22 September, 1903<ref>Ryan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/160.|D7602946}} f. 178.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Dennis Augustus Hugo Larking|nick=Dennis A. H. Larking|appt=15 July, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 305}}|end=31 May, 1905}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Eric Walter Harbord|nick=Eric W. Harbord|appt=10 July, 1905<ref>Harbord Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/68.|D7603320}} f. 68.</ref>|end=6 October, 1905<ref>Harbord Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/68.|D7603320}} f. 68.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy William Pontifex|nick=Percy W. Pontifex|appt=6 October, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 305}}|end=July, 1906{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Claude Seymour|nick=Claude Seymour|appt=6 July, 1906<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>|end=15 June, 1908<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George Knightley Chetwode|nick=George K. Chetwode|appt=15 June, 1908<ref>Chetwode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 390.</ref>{{NLJul09|p. 306}}|end=1 September, 1909<ref>Chetwode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 390.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Richard Forster White|nick=Richard F. White|appt=1 September, 1909<ref>White Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/373.|D7603157}} f. 422.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 306}}|end=1 February, 1910<ref>White Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/373.|D7603157}} f. 422.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=1 February, 1910<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=August, 1910<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie|nick=Edward McC. W. Lawrie|appt=30 August, 1910<ref>Lawrie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/38.|D7603942}} f. 441.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 306}}|end=February, 1912<ref>Lawrie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/38.|D7603942}} f. 441.</ref>{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Everard Hughes White|nick=Charles E. H. White|appt=3 February, 1912<ref>White Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/276.|D7604373}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 March, 1912<ref>White Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/276.|D7604373}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|nick=Malcolm L. Goldsmith|appt=15 July, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|end=15 August, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|note=and for command of reduced T.B.Ds. of {{UK-DF|7}}, temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frank Powell|nick=Frank Powell|appt=15 August, 1913<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/242.|D7603028}} f. 274.</ref>|end=1 November, 1913<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/242.|D7603028}} f. 274.</ref>|note=and for charge of reduced T.B.Ds.}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Archibald Wise Wrightson|nick=Charles A. W. Wrightson|appt=1 November, 1913<ref>Wrightson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/101.|D7602887}} f. 112.</ref>|end=30 January, 1914<ref>Wrightson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/101.|D7602887}} f. 112.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I''', ''Gr.'')|name=Ralph Meyrick Hall|nick=Ralph M. Hall|appt=30 January, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 393''p''}}|end=22 October, 1915}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Arthur Cocks|nick=Arthur Cocks|appt=22 October, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 394''a''}}|end=c. June 1917{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Henry Neville Chamberlain|nick=Henry N. Chamberlain|appt=18 June, 1917{{NLAug17|p. 393''i''}}<ref>Chamberlain Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/41.}} f. 41.</ref>|end=17 October, 1917<ref>Chamberlain Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/82.|C14636952}} f. 278.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Allan Varian|nick=Allan Varian|appt=17 October, 1917<ref>Varian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/55/39.|}} f. 39.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 393''h''}}|end=25 March, 1918<ref>Varian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/55/39.|}} f. 39.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Aubrey Richard Courteney Douton|nick=Aubrey R. C. Douton|appt=16 May, 1918<ref>Douton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/220.|C14619460}} f. 221.</ref>|end=3 September, 1918<ref>Douton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/220.|C14619460}} f. 221.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Angus George Brown|nick=Angus G. Brown|appt=17 October, 1918<ref>Brown Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/181.|}} f. 181.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 782}}|end=early 1919}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 10:17, 20 April 2022

H.M.S. Earnest (1896)
Pendant Number: D.05 (1914)
D.79 (Sep 1915)
D.29 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 2 Mar, 1896[4]
Launched: 7 Nov, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Nov, 1897[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Earnest was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

On 14 January 1907, she and seven other "River" and "30 knotter" T.B.D.s. of the Second Destroyer Flotilla arrived in Portsmouth from Sheerness.[8]

In mid-1913, she was serving in the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 09, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40416.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 247.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 251.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 250.
  13. ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/160. f. 178.
  14. ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/160. f. 178.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 305.
  16. ↑ Harbord Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/68. f. 68.
  17. ↑ Harbord Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/68. f. 68.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 305.
  19. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  20. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  21. ↑ Chetwode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 390.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 306.
  23. ↑ Chetwode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 390.
  24. ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/373. f. 422.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 306.
  26. ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/373. f. 422.
  27. ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  28. ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  29. ↑ Lawrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/38. f. 441.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 306.
  31. ↑ Lawrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/38. f. 441.
  32. ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/276. f. ?.
  33. ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/276. f. ?.
  34. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  35. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  36. ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.
  37. ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.
  38. ↑ Wrightson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/101. f. 112.
  39. ↑ Wrightson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/101. f. 112.
  40. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393p.
  41. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394a.
  42. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393i.
  43. ↑ Chamberlain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/41. f. 41.
  44. ↑ Chamberlain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/82. f. 278.
  45. ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
  46. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
  47. ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
  48. ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
  49. ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
  50. ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/181. f. 181.
  51. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 782.

Bibliography


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